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Purdue center A.J. Hammons gathers information about the NBA

WEST LAFAYETTE — A.J. Hammons insists school, not the NBA, is his focus right now.

But Purdue's 7-foot sophomore center admits there's a big decision in his future, and he's in the process of gathering the prudent information. Hammons says he's turning to everything from coaches to Internet sources to decide if the time is right to pursue the NBA draft.